(July 17, 2017 at 11:13 pm)Inkfeather132 Wrote:(July 17, 2017 at 10:36 pm)Astonished Wrote: Not going to challenge him with 'where did god come from'? Just for grins? You can't ask one and not the other, GC, that's a fallacy. That I have to point that out to you speaks volumes about your mental state. My current working theory is schizophrenia. Voices in your head that you're mistaking for a god? Textbook.
Yeah, I could have. But it's so obviously a red herring to avoid the real issue, and I'd rather not let him get away with thatIf he really wants to talk about the Big Bang too, he should probably do it with someone else because I have no knowledge on the subject.
His interest in it is limited to asking a 'why' question, not a how. Too bad if asked the same 'why' question about god, it either can't be answered, or becomes circular.
Religions were invented to impress and dupe illiterate, superstitious stone-age peasants. So in this modern, enlightened age of information, what's your excuse? Or are you saying with all your advantages, you were still tricked as easily as those early humans?
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There is no better way to convey the least amount of information in the greatest amount of words than to try explaining your religious views.
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There is no better way to convey the least amount of information in the greatest amount of words than to try explaining your religious views.
